What Congress did
The House of Representatives met briefly for a session and introduced new public bills and resolutions while receiving committee reports.
The Senate had proceedings that included an appointment of an Acting President pro tempore.
The House
H.R. 8347 was reported with an amendment by the Committee on Education and Workforce to classify qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act.
H.R. 8660 was reported with an amendment by the Committee on Education and Workforce to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to protect worker access to employer equity.
H.R. 10952 was introduced to promote forest health and reduce wildfire risk by prioritizing forest management through stewardship in high-risk firesheds, providing tax incentives for biomass energy production, and supporting economic utilization of forest products.
H.R. 10953 was introduced to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish and carry out a program for making allotments to States to pay for the cost of carrying out the State Ombudsman Program to serve as a resource to provide information and support to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.